The glitz and glamour that comes along with being a high-profile sports star can quickly go capult once the money runs out…and criminal charges begin to file in. Former Atlanta Hawks player Mookie Blaylock just received 15 years in prison for his singular role in killing a 44-year-old woman by vehicular homocide. While he likely won’t be the last, he certaintly isn’t the first ex-big league star to succumb to the legal system. Off the top of our heads, we found fifteen former professional athletes in prison as we speak. Check them out in the gallery below as they’re currently wasting years of their life. — Photos: Digital Creations/WENN
